Luke 9:62 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God. ”

Luke 9:62 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 9:62 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 9:62 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“But Jesus said to him, “No one, having put his hand to the plow and looking back, is fit for God’s Kingdom.””

Luke 9:62 — World English Bible

Luke 9:62 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“But Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plow, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God. ”

Luke 9:62 — American Standard Version

Luke 9:62 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and Jesus said unto him, `No one having put his hand on a plough, and looking back, is fit for the reign of God.'”

Luke 9:62 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 9:62 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But Jesus said to him, No one having laid his hand on [the] plough and looking back is fit for the kingdom ofGod. ”

Luke 9:62 — Darby Translation

Luke 9:62 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Iesus saide vnto him, No man that putteth his hand to the plough, and looketh backe, is apt to the kingdome of God. ”

Luke 9:62 — Geneva Bible

Luke 9:62 in Context — Luke 9

60 Jesus said unto him, Let the dead bury their dead: but go thou and preach the kingdom of God.

61 And another also said, Lord, I will follow thee; but let me first go bid them farewell, which are at home at my house.

62 And Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.

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What Does Luke 9:62 Mean?

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